Dunmanway railway station
Appearance
Dunmanway | |
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General information | |
Location | Dunmanway, County Cork Ireland |
History | |
Original company | West Cork Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
12 June 1866 | Station opens |
1 April 1961 | Station closes |
Dunmanway railway station was on the West Cork Railway, Dunmanway, in County Cork, Ireland. It was located at the southern end of the town, near to the junction of Park Road and Clonakilty Road.
An adjacent hotel (still in existence today under another name) was known as the 'Railway Hotel'.
History
[edit]The station opened on 12 June 1866.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Ballineen and Enniskean | West Cork Railway Bandon-Dunmanway |
Terminus | ||
Terminus | Ilen Valley Railway Dunmanway-Skibbereen |
Drimoleague |
Further reading
[edit]- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
[edit]- ^ "Dunmanway" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.